Usage of the character 咫
zhǐ
咫
[咫]
- 8 in. length unit of Zhou dynasty
zhǐchǐ
咫尺
[咫尺]
- (literary) very close; very near
jìnzàizhǐchǐ
近在咫尺
[近在咫尺]
- (idiom) very close; almost within reach; close at hand
zhǐchǐtiānyá
咫尺天涯
[咫尺天涯]
- so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)